Colin is a quiet parking attendant, whose steady existence is disrupted by the exploration of pleasure, dependence, and his own limits, when he enters a dominant-submissive relationship with biker Ray (Alexander Skarsgård). 

After the Soviet invasion of Prague, a young female photographer strives to break free from the constraints of Czechoslovak normalisation, embarking on a wild journey towards freedom. Klára Tasovská’s debut feature is a formally inventive and deeply personal film. 

Igor Bezinović weaves archive and interview to recount poet and military officer Gabriele D’Annunzio’s radical 1919 occupation of Fiume (Rijeka, Croatia), revealing the stirrings of European fascism in the wake of World War I.

The past and present finally meet in what would prove to be Theo Angelopoulos' final film. Intended as the middle section of a trilogy bridging Greece's history from post-WW1 to the present day, The Dust of Time centres upon an American filmmaker attempting to reconcile past and present while making a film about the journey of his mother.

Having tried and failed to make a true crime documentary, filmmaker Charlie Shackleton tells the story of what might have been.

An afternoon of short films - stories of people on the move that are confronted with the new reality their life has become. From difficult goodbyes, to unlikely encounters, this programme encompasses the best short fiction films we’ve seen this year.

In 2008, the growing tourism industry of Cape Verde froze. The building of resorts halted due to a shortage of sand. Tracing the shipping routes of the sand industry As Cidades e as Trocas highlights the physical and social transformations in the landscape produced in its exchanges.

To coincide with World AIDS Day, The Independent partners with the ICA to present Bel Trew's documentary exploring the real cost of Trump's aid cuts on HIV.